Key Takeaways News in Brief Can Cauliflower Be ‘Rice’? Some States Say No. New state measures are targeting riced vegetable products to protect the rice industry. Emily Moon
Environment Uncovering the Literal Roots of Your Ideology New research suggests our ancestors' agricultural practices may have shaped our beliefs and assumptions. Tom Jacobs
Social Justice The Misguided War on Rice That box of Uncle Ben’s in your pantry is likely a lot safer than Consumer Reports would lead you to believe. Christopher Kim
Social Justice The 2 Cultures of China The U.S. has red states and blue states. China has rice provinces and wheat provinces, and the profound differences between them provide evidence of how cultural assumptions arise. Tom Jacobs